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Council approves FGMA space program; debate centers on Wiley site, costs and phasing
Summary
Council approved FGMA Architects’ needs-assessment and authorized the next master-planning phase for municipal facilities. Debate focused on the budget cap, the underused Wiley school site, and whether the program should be 'right-sized' before master planning proceeds.
University Heights City Council voted April 7 to approve FGMA Architects’ needs-assessment and to authorize the firm to proceed with master planning and estimates of probable cost for municipal facilities.
FGMA staff cautioned the council the preliminary cost figures in the packet were early estimates and did not include demolition and certain site-work costs. “The costs you see that are giving you oxygen attacks are very preliminary,” an FGMA representative told council, adding the master-planning phase is intended to…
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